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  Blockchain data reveals that perpetrators of the massive October 29 cyberattack conceded roughly $119 million via unfavorable slippage during their escape attempts. Market participants capable of navigating frozen exchange rails exploited dramatic cross-venue discrepancies caused by the attackers' desperate buying. This rapid capital flight warped decentralized liquidity pools before centralized authorities managed to halt the illicit token flows.

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  Pyongyang officially rejected accusations linking state-sponsored actors to the record-breaking exchange compromise, branding Washington's public attribution a politically motivated fabrication. The friction follows federal assertions tying the breach to a known regime cyber unit that regularly funds state initiatives through illicit operations. The development underscores escalating friction between global investigators and persistent state-backed hacking outfits targeting modern financial infrastructure.

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• South Korea October headline inflation moderates ahead of expected rate hike

  Persistent pressure from climbing household debt and elevated global energy costs continues to challenge policymakers in Asia's fourth-largest economy. Despite the latest cooling in consumer prices, the reading remains firmly detached from the central bank's medium-term mandate. Consequently, monetary authorities are expected to push forward with policy tightening in upcoming meetings to anchor broader economic expectations.

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